See Sarnia-Lambton's culture, history and way of life reflected in museums and heritage districts. These attractions hold and share the treasures of our County.

Lambton Heritage Museum

The Lambton Heritage Museum is located just south of Grand Bend and is home to over 25,000 artifacts and 10,000 photographs depicting the history of Sarnia-Lambton.

Oil Museum of Canada

The Oil Museum of Canada preserves the site of the first commercial oil well in North America and is located in the Village of Oil Springs. The year 2008 marked the 150^th anniversary of the discovery of this first oil well.

Arkona Lions Museum

Exhibits contain 350 million year-old fossils and local First Nations artifacts. The Arkona Lions Museum is located on 67 acres in the Rock Glen Conservation Area which is operated by the Ausable Bayfield Conservation Authority and boasts a breathtaking waterfall and numerous hiking trails.

Forest Lambton Museum

Housed within a brick house built in the 19^th century, the Forest Lambton Museum collection includes local artifacts featuring a military display, doll collection, railway exhibits and more.

Moore Museum

Consisting of 11 buildings, the Moore Museum takes us back for a glimpse of what pioneer life was like in Lambton County.

The Petrolia Discovery

A living museum, the Petrolia Discovery is a 60 acre property in Petrolia that offers recreational and educational exhibits on the oil industry of yesterday and today.

Sombra Museum

In the Village of Sombra, this turn of the century home offers a look at the period's home furnishings. Exhibits at the Sombra Museum include agricultural artifacts and local family archives.

Stones ’n Bones Museum

Sarnia's first museum, the Stones 'n Bones Museum displays collections of minerals, fossils, insects, shells, corals and more.

The Lambton Room

For the geneology specialist or those with a curiosity, the Lambton Room is a place for family research in Lambton County.

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